The Matt Walker Podcast

The Matt Walker Podcast

The Matt Walker Podcast is all about sleep, the brain, and the body. Matt is a Professor of Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of the book, Why We Sleep and has given a few TED talks. Matt is an awkward British nerd who adores science and the communication of science to the public.

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#102 - Mouth Taping

#102 - Mouth Taping

This week, Matt examines the viral trend of mouth taping, a practice touted as a remedy for snoring and sleep apnea. He explains the core theory, which centers on promoting the benefits of nasal over ...

21 Juli 202525min

Ask Me Anything Part 20: Sleep Under the Influence

Ask Me Anything Part 20: Sleep Under the Influence

In their latest Ask Me Anything episode, Matt and Dr. Eti Ben Simon delve into the complex relationship between common substances and sleep. They first tackle cannabis, explaining that while THC may i...

14 Juli 20251h 4min

#101 - The Sleep Prescription To Better Immunity with Dr. Aric Prather

#101 - The Sleep Prescription To Better Immunity with Dr. Aric Prather

Matt welcomes UCSF sleep expert Dr. Aric Prather to the podcast this week to discuss the science of psychoneuroimmunology: the link between our behavior and immune health. After a primer on the immune...

7 Juli 202554min

The Dreamer Boat: Sophia's Journey, A Sleep Story, read by Matt Walker

The Dreamer Boat: Sophia's Journey, A Sleep Story, read by Matt Walker

Prepare for a tranquil journey into sleep as Matt returns with a voyage aboard "The Dreamer." Let go of the day's events and allow your mind to quiet as we travel to a busy coastal town. Tonight, you’...

23 Juni 202529min

#100 - Sleep As The Fountain Of (Facial) Youth

#100 - Sleep As The Fountain Of (Facial) Youth

Matt delves into the science of "beauty sleep" this week, revealing it as somewhat of a scientific reality. He highlights research by Dr. Tina Sundelin, which demonstrates that sleep-deprived individu...

16 Juni 202536min

Ask Me Anything Part 19: The Sleep Science of Her

Ask Me Anything Part 19: The Sleep Science of Her

Dr. Eti Ben Simon returns for yet another AMA episode, this time specifically focussing on sleep and women. Together, they delve into the nuanced differences in sleep patterns between men and women, e...

9 Juni 20251h 12min

#99 - Insomnia in 7 Days with Dr. Aric Prather

#99 - Insomnia in 7 Days with Dr. Aric Prather

Sleep expert Dr. Aric Prather joins Matt today for a fascinating discussion about insomnia's frustrating reality: trying to force sleep backfires; sleep arrives naturally. Dr. Prather highlights a sur...

2 Juni 20251h 1min

The Dreamer Boat - A Sleep Story Read by Matt Walker

The Dreamer Boat - A Sleep Story Read by Matt Walker

Drift into tranquility tonight as Matt pilots your voyage to a deeply restful slumber in this calming sleep narrative. Prepare to release the day's hold and find solace on a serene sea, where the rhyt...

26 Maj 202529min

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